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CSS CSS Foundations Advanced Selectors Additional Pseudo-Classes

Posted by Carlos Mena
Carlos Mena
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:target pseudo-class only for fragment identifiers?

Is there any use for the :target pseudo-class besides targeting elements on the page that are linked to via a fragment identifier?

1 Answer

Craig Salmond
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Craig Salmond
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Craig Salmond
Craig Salmond
Courses Plus Student 7,438 Points

Not from what I can tell. CSS-Tricks is a great go-to resource for CSS explanations and from what I just read there, the :target pseudo selector is used just like you said.

http://css-tricks.com/on-target/